Networking event for Hotel & Tourism industry translators Jul 11, 2013 Search registrants See also: Translation company directory | Freelance translator directory| Results (802) (Members shown first) |
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| Checked in | Nataliia Gorina  Business, Marketing & Legal Translation Ukraine Native in Russian  , Ukrainian Freelancer | Honours - Kiev State Linguistics University, MA-Kiev State Pedagogical Institute of Foreign Languages (currently Kyiv National Linguistic University), 26 years of experience |
| Checked in | Jackie Doble Creative flair and legal precision! France Native in English  Freelancer | Bio: 5 years experience as a translator, and 20 years experience in international business: I have lived in Asia, Africa and Europe. |
| Checked in | Patricia Lyra Reimagining words. Precision.Creativity. Brazil Native in Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian) Freelancer | Bio: I am a native Brazilian Portuguese speaker with a College Degree in English and Portuguese, as well as a Certificate in Marketing Studies. I am currently enrolled in a
Localization course at the Imperial College, London. I have always been passionate about languages a...nd literature and I have lived and studied in the UK, Spain, Italy and the US.
My professional life has been rich and full of interesting opportunities: I have worked with webdesign, marketing and advertising, political campaigns and cooking, arts, tourism and events organization.More Less |
| Checked in | Taha Amin Italian/ English/ Arabic Egypt Native in Arabic (Variants: Egyptian, Standard-Arabian (MSA)) Freelancer | Al- alsun faculty, Ain Shams University (Faculty of Al-Alsun), BA-Ain Shams University- cairo, 36 years of experience |
| Checked in | | Málaga Sí, Spanish language School, C1. Malaga, GD-Bashkir State Pedagogical University named after M.Akmulla, Faculty of Foreign Languages, 16 years of experience |
| Checked in | RitaMackay Experienced - Dedicated - Reliable Portugal Native in Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal) Freelancer | Chartered Institute of Linguists, OTHER-London Institute of Linguists, ATA, 23 years of experience |
| Checked in | | Bio: MA-University of Innsbruck |
| Checked in | Evita Bartule (X) Sweden Native in Latvian Freelancer | OTHER-Second-level professional higher education, Translator (English/Swedish-Latvian) |
| Checked in | Fwell Keen on green and ethical jobs United Kingdom Native in French Freelancer | BA-Université de Picardie Jules Verne, 23 years of experience |
| Checked in | Maryse Sousa Germany Native in German (Variant: Germany) , Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal) Freelancer | Bio: Escola Superior de Technologia e Gestão Message: Hello everyone |
| Checked in | Mohammadreza Lorzadeh Professional; authorized; interpreter Native in English , Persian (Farsi) Freelancer | PHD-University of Isfahan, 19 years of experience |
| Checked in | Bárbara Auferil Certified Translator of English Argentina Native in Spanish (Variants: Argentine, Rioplatense, Mexican, US, Latin American, Standard-Spain) Freelancer | Bio: I am a Sworm English Tyanslator, graduated from the National University of Córdoba (UNC). I have also studied Portuguese in a Brazilian University for one year. I love my job and translating is my passion. Message: Hi! I'd love to listen to your experiences. |
| Checked in | Ahmed Jameel Uniting a World of Difference Bahrain Native in Arabic (Variant: Lebanese) , Persian (Farsi) | Bio: I am very interested to meet translators from arround the world, who work mainly in tourisim industry.
We, at my company, provide travel tours to many countries in the middle east and we would love to expand our netwrok. Message: Hellow everyone |
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| Checked in | | BA State Exam, Silesian University, Cambridge University (ESOL Examinations), BA-Silesian University, 21 years of experience |
| Checked in | Marta Sayáns Translator and Localizer, Galician Spain Native in Spanish , Galician Freelancer | Native, experience, Escuela Oficial de Idiomas, Universidad Alfonso X el Sabio , BA-UAX, 17 years of experience |
| Checked in | Oleksiy Markunin I'm the one to translate for you Canada Native in Russian Freelancer | Odesa National I.I. Mechnikov University, GD-Odesa I.I. Mechnikov National University, European Society for Translation Studies, 21 years of experience |
| Checked in | Oliver Lawrence Texts with zest by a Chartered Linguist Italy Native in English (Variants: UK, British) Freelancer | Bio: Oliver Lawrence translates from Italian to English (specialising in tourism, marketing and contracts) and edits texts translated from Italian or written by non-native speakers. He is an MCIL, a member of Plain Language Association InterNational (PLAIN), and an Associate... of the Society for Editors and Proofreaders. He has been living and working in Italy since 2008 but is still partial to a nice cup of Darjeeling.More Less |
| Checked in | Sarah Di Fausto Crafting content with personality Germany Native in German (Variant: Germany) , Italian (Variant: Standard-Italy) Freelancer | German Courts, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, GD-Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz , 10 years of experience |
| Checked in | Letizia Merello "Translations are like women... " Italy Native in Italian Freelancer | 17 years of experience |
| Checked in | LouiseSouter (X) Professionalism and a love of languages United Kingdom Native in English (Variant: UK) Freelancer | University of Portsmouth, MA-University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom |
| Checked in | | UNIPI, MA-Università di Pisa, ATA, NCTA, 21 years of experience |
| Checked in | KKastenhuber Stickler for adequacy Austria Native in German Freelancer | 11 years of experience |
| Checked in | Sandra82 Reliable HR/RU/FR>IT translator Italy Native in Croatian , Italian Freelancer | Scuola Superiore di Lingue Moderne per Interpreti e Traduttori, GD-Scuola superiore di lingue moderne per interpreti e traduttori; Trieste, 17 years of experience |
| Checked in | Nikolay Minkov Spezialisiert in Technik/Business/Recht Bulgaria Native in Bulgarian Freelancer | Beedigter Übersetzer seit 2001, MA-ZEDES-Germanicum Sofia, Bulgarian Translators' Union, 24 years of experience |
| Checked in | Elina Cor Experienced English/Greek translator Native in Greek Freelancer | BA-Bedfordshire University, 22 years of experience |
| Checked in | Lissette Chacon Reliable and Experienced in TEP and MTPE United States Native in Spanish (Variant: Latin American) Freelancer | Message: Hello everyone, happy translating! |
| Checked in | Jonathan Jerdan Global Reach Personal Touch United States Native in English (Variant: US) , French (Variant: Standard-France) Freelancer | BA-Calvin College, ATA, Freelancers Union, NCATA, 17 years of experience |
| Checked in | marisascopas Legal, Financial, Marketing Italy Native in English Freelancer | 25 years of experience |
| Checked in | | Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa , BA-Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa, 28 years of experience |
| Checked in | | ITV Utrecht, Netherlands Society of Interpreters and Translators (NGTV), The Institute of Localisation Professionals, GD-Staatsuniversiteit Sint-Petersburg, Rusland, NGTV, TILP, 24 years of experience |
| Checked in | Ksenia Akulova Linguist | LQA/Loc Specialist | RU/EN/DE United States Native in Russian , English (Variant: US) Freelancer | Specialist Diploma Linguistics & Translation CSU, MA-Chelyabinsk State University (State Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education), Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation, NLSC, 18 years of experience |
| Checked in | gunta_de Accuracy and style Native in Latvian Freelancer | Bio: University of Latvia, translating from German and English into Latvian, 15 years experience |
| Checked in | Rynnerlein (X) thai Native in Thai Freelancer | 15 years of experience |
| Checked in | Anna Garcia Words come so easy... Spain Native in English , Spanish Freelancer | OTHER-Medical School, 38 years of experience |
| Checked in | Teplocteur TEP for Localisation Services Native in Chinese (Variant: Simplified) Freelancer | BA-Shanghai International Studies University, China., 10 years of experience |
| Checked in | volgil Native in English Freelancer | Bio: Good afternoon,
I am a professional freelance translator and proof-reader with over 14 years of experience. Before starting work as a translator I was employed by an economic newspaper so I have always, in one way or another, worked with the written word. I now mainl...y work as an Italian/German/Chinese-English translator on texts which cover a variety of fields including, but not limited to, finance/banking, ceramics, automation, pharmaceutical, engineering, transport, legal and financial contracts, recipe books, patents, certificates, tourism etc. In the financial sphere I have provided assistance both as an interpreter as well as a translator/proof-reader for a London based legal firm using Mandarin Chinese.
I also have experience in subtitling/voice over having recently completed a series of video games for a well-known industry supplier as well as commercials, documentaries and day time programmes in German and Italian which is a field I am very interested in, in addition to audio tape transcriptions.More Less |
| Checked in | Renée Annabel W. Swift, Accurate, Intelligent Cameroon Native in English (Variants: US, British) Freelancer | Bio: Freelance Translator, 8 years, dynamic & well-versed in several fields. Message: Looking forward to interacting & liaising in this professional field. |
| Checked in | | Bio: translator/teacher of English, specializing in English for Tourism and Hospitality Message: Happy to be with you today! |
| Checked in | Katrin Jarvis 23+ years full time experience United States Native in Swedish Freelancer | ATA, American Translators Association (ATA) - Nordic Division, 24 years of experience |
| Checked in | Taciane Mackenzie EnglishPortuguese Translator United Kingdom Native in Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian) Freelancer | Brasillis Idiomas, OTHER-Certificate Translator Qualification Course, 15 years of experience |
| Checked in | Alexandranow Quality in due time! Romania Native in Romanian Freelancer | Ministry of Justice, MA-Faculty of Letters , 32 years of experience |
| Checked in | Ceyda Aldemir-Down DipTrans MCIL CL, MITI, ISO 17100:2015 United Kingdom Native in Turkish Freelancer | Bio: Employment
2.2010 – Present: Freelance Translator and Interpreter (English to Turkish), London ;
Translating, editing and proofreading documents, on-site text control for many companies including those below. Among the documents recently and currently being worked... on are hotel brochures, surveys, video games, advertisements, promotional booklets, medical manuals and prospectuses. Localization and QC jobs for global brands.
www.booking.com
www.tripadvisor.com
www.hrs.com
SDL Language Weaver
EA Games
Bilingual Recruitment
RR Donnelley
TransNation Language Services
Atlas Translations
Hogarth Worldwide
Merle&Sheppard Language Consulting
Dhaxley
YouGovStone
Provided interpretation services for health organisations and courts.
8.2009- 2.2010 : Office Staff, Sofra International;
Translated and responded to letters, emails, customer feedback, news about the company both Turkish to English and English to Turkish
9.2008 - 4.2009: Freelance Translator, Turkey;
Translated the novel Elizabeth Boyle’s “Love Letters From A Duke” from English to Turkish for Epsilon Publishing
6.2007- 9.2008: Front Office Manager, Kadir’s Yoruk TopTree Houses;
Coordinated reception area of busy international hostel, organised and guided tours, managed public relations and oversaw inter-departmental coordination
1.2006-6.2007: Sales Engineer, Birleşik Metal and Heat Treatment;
Responsible for sales of tool and special steels imported from Germany and the USA, communicating with overseas customers and suppliers, ensured heat treatment processes were followed correctly, providing technical support for pre and post sale operations
6.2004-12.2005: Sales Engineer, Rubin Chemical Materials;
Responsible for sales of chemical raw materials, especially to detergent and cosmetic manufacturers
11.2002 – 6. 2004: Team Member (Part-time), FBP - Funky Business Productions;
Duties included guest DJs assistant, ticket sales and coordination.
1998-2004: Freelance Translator (English to Turkish), Turkey;
Translated technical documents, reports, assignments, essays, dissertations for students
Education
1998 – 2004 Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
Degree in Chemical Engineering in English
1995 – 1998 Aydın High School, Turkey
1991 – 1995 Aydın Adnan Menderes Anatolian High School, Turkey
Secondary School, Education in English
Other Skills
Computer Literate: Microsoft Office Programs, Chemcad, Autocad, Visual Basic, MRP, Hotelist, Wordfast, GTT
Memberships
Statute of Literary Translators Society – Turkey
London Regional Group of the ITI
More Less Message: Hi there! I've been a freelance translator from English to Turkish for 3.5 years. I was originally trained in Chemical Engineering but was drawn to translation because I am fascinated by language. While I mostly work in Tourism&Travel I also translated a novel. |
| Checked in | JaneD Helping you talk their language Sweden Native in English (Variants: UK, Wales / Welsh, US, Scottish, British, Irish) Freelancer | Institute of Translation and Interpreting, University of Wales, OTHER-ITI, SFÖ, MET, 21 years of experience |
| Checked in | | Bio: EDUCATION -University of Basrah Medical School,Iraq (1999 - 2003) -State University: Bachelor of Science Degree,Iraq (Graduated 1999) WORK EXPERIENCE 1.Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide/ Transperfect Translations International Inc. (Austin,TX-November 2012-present) ...Arabic Content Specialist at the Global Content Management Department: Translation from English into Arabic; using different translation tools; Arabic reviewing in order to verify whether the website content of Starwood brands in Arabic is matching with the Modern Standard Arabic (MSA); and making sure that the translated content is suitable with regard to cultural and localization aspects. 2. Orangewood Suites & Ramada Inn Front Desk Receptionist ( Austin, TX-June 2012-mid November, 2012) Administrative Support Specialist •Conducted guest check-in and check-out •Worked on two different computer systems for conducting hotel business •Provided excellent service to a variety of guests •Dealing with guests’ concerns at the front desk •Coordinated housekeeping during morning shift •Answered and directed phone calls related to different issues (reservations for regular and special events, entering guests’ information, etc.) •General office work, such as data entry, recording, filing, and organizing 3.Refugee Services of Texas Austin,TX-June 2012) Volunteer Interpreter •Provided accurate translation during Job Readiness classes, helping refugees attain self-sufficiency in the United States 4.U.S. Consulate General(Basrah,Iraq-August 2011-May 2012) Political Assistant •Organized meetings for the political chief of the U.S. Consulate General with members of parliament and Provincial Councils, as well as the prominent political and social figures in Basrah, Dhi Qar, Maysan, and Muthannah provinces •Initiated contact on behalf of the political section chief, maintained and followed up with contacts •Presented a daily news update through media monitoring about the political, military, security, economic, infrastructure, information, social, and cultural situation in the south and their impact on U.S. interests •Provided translation from Arabic to English for various meetings and functions 5.Global Linguist Solutions (Basrah, Iraq January, 2010-August, 2011) Linguist/Interpreter for U.S. Army •Trained Iraqi security forces in medical training at the Chilat Joint Security Station •Went on mission patrols to border stations •Monitored daily news from Iraqi and Pan-Arabic media outlets (Internet, TV, radio, newspapers) in the 9 provinces South of Baghdad •Presented a news update daily in English for the Basra Operations Base Public Affairs Office and Media Operations Center •Wrote articles for Arrowhead Magazine (36th Infantry Division/U.S. Army) about Iraqi culture and history •Received commander’s award for public service 6.Iraqi Media Network (Basrah, Iraq 2003-2004) Support Specialist •Worked in administrative, finance, and promotion appointments under the supervision of both SAIC and Harris Corporations.(Basrah, Iraq 2003-2004) 7.British Army (Basrah, Iraq,2003) •Worked with 15th UK Psychological Operations Group as a translator, announcer, and news editor at Radio Nahrain SKILLS/LANGUAGES •Delivers excellent customer service •Trained in First Aid Risk Assessment Awareness •Excellent Computer Skills •Languages: advanced English and Arabic. Basic German. LIST OF REFERENCES 1.Lorenzo Ortega Refugee Services of Texas 7801 N. Lamar Blvd. Suite F-20 Austin, TX 78752 Phone: (512) 472-9472 2.David Bryant Phone: (512) 348-9340 3.Joesph Woodruf, University Federal Credit Union Phone: (512) 699-5470 More Less Message: Hi,
I hope to learn new things here!
Sincerely,
Hasan (David) Alsalemi |
| Checked in | Stefania Puddu Italian Translator and Subtitler United Kingdom Native in Italian Freelancer | Bio: Freelance translator and interpreter with a background in translation studies. Msc in scientific, technical and medical translation with translation technology. I occasionally work on translation projects related to tourism and hospitality. Message: I am interested in tips and advices from those of you with a broaden experience in this field of translation. |
| Checked in | | 48 years of experience |
| Checked in | Chiara Zanone Always improving... finding perfection! Italy Native in Italian Freelancer | Bio: Professional Italian translator EN,FR,DE>IT |
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